BIGGIE Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

biggie

noun

ˈbi-gē

Definition of biggie

as in big

one of high position or importance within a group among food and beverage magazines, it's one of the biggies

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Recent Examples of biggie The family governance piece is a biggie, experts said. — Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 22 June 2026 These are the biggies so far, although the ballot likely will be filled with a host of other significant questions. — The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 7 May 2026 The SiriusXM Podcast Network boasts biggie names like Call Her Daddy, SmartLess and The Mel Robbins Podcast. — Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2026 That'd be totally fine and low risk, no biggie. — Emily Elias, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for biggie

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Unfortunately, the less said about China’s guards, the better; their main job is to get the ball past half court without turning it over and then feed the bigs.

— Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
That is a remarkable incentive, if not catnip, to send Condon to the bigs.

— Troy Renck, Denver Post, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of big

Noun

Rob Lowe had plenty of competition for blockbuster roles in the 1980s and ’90s – and one Hollywood heavyweight repeatedly stood in his way.

— Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 7 Sep. 2026
The expectation for this season was that Michigan would be competitive against every team on the schedule, including Big Ten heavyweights Ohio State, Oregon and Indiana.

— Austin Meek, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of heavyweight

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Mehring’s characters include petty criminals, unscrupulous lawyers, Galician Jews, Freikorps heavies, local and international businessmen, Prussian generals, and the everyday citizens inhabiting the streets of Berlin’s old and rather dingy center.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2026
At the same time, Benz noted, retirees don't want a mainly stock-heavy portfolio that would mean your only option would be to sell stocks during a longer downturn.

— Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 1 Sep. 2026

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